Epithelial cells infected with Chlamydophila pneumoniae (Chlamydia pneumoniae) are resistant to apoptosis.

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Published in Infect Immun on December 01, 2001

Authors

K Rajalingam1, H Al-Younes, A Müller, T F Meyer, A J Szczepek, T Rudel

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1: Department of Molecular Biology, Max Planck Institute for Infection Biology, D-10117 Berlin, Germany.

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